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WAPT

2.1

Presenting WAPT

Introduction to WAPT
Fundamental principles
WAPT mode of operation
WAPT Server architecture
WAPT language and development environment
Comparing features between the WAPT versions

Installing WAPT

Installation requirements
Tips before installing
Installing WAPT Server on Debian
Installing WAPT Server on Ubuntu
Installing WAPT Server on CentOS7
Installing WAPT Server on Windows

Basic WAPT configuration

The WAPT management console
License activation
Generating the Administrator’s certificate for signing WAPT packages
Building the WAPT agent installer

Advanced WAPT configuration

Configuring the WAPT agent with advanced options
Configuring the WAPT console
Configuring the WAPT Server
Configuring WAPT repositories
Enhancing the security of your WAPT setup

Upgrading WAPT server

Upgrade Community to Enterprise
Upgrade Discovery to Enterprise
Minor WAPT server update
Upgrading WAPT on a from 2.0 to 2.1
Upgrading WAPT on a from 1.8.2 to 2.1
Upgrading WAPT on a from 1.8.2 to 2.0
Upgrading WAPT on a from 1.6/1.7 to 1.8
Upgrading WAPT from versions older than 1.6

Backing up the WAPT Server

Backing up the WAPT Server
Restoring the WAPT Server

Uninstalling the WAPT agent

Uninstalling the WAPT agent from clients

How to use WAPT?

Deploying the WAPT agent
Updating the WAPT agents
Using the WAPT console
Using the WAPT console advanced
Using WAPT Self-Service
Using WAPTtray
Using WAPTExit
Customizing your WAPT
Using WAPT with the Command Line

Creating WAPT packages

Package structure detailed
Python 2 to Python 3
Setting up your WAPT development and test environment
Principles of creating package template from the WAPT console
Presentation of PyScripter
Packaging .msi packages (example)
Packaging .exe packages (example)
Packaging empty packages
Building the package and sending it to the WAPT server
Simple examples of commonly used setuphelper functions
Manipulating registry keys
Creating and destroying shortcuts
Windows environment/ Software/ Services
Using control file fields
Managing a WAPT package with another WAPT package
Improving my package
Using different IDEs for developing WAPT packages
Configuring WAPT to use a custom editor

Enhancing your productivity with WAPT

Simplifying the deployement of your workstations

Frequent problems and questions

Frequent problems
Common mistakes

Using the WAPT server APIs

Using the WAPT server APIs

Appendix

Contacting Tranquil IT
Glossary
Presentation of the security principles in WAPT
(For software editors) Applying best practices to packaging software
WAPT release Strategy
Security bulletin
Changelog
WAPT End user License Agreement
External component licenses used in WAPT

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